ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,619,867, issued on May 5, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Automated creation of machine-learning modeling pipelines" was invented by Francesco Fusco (Maynooth, Ireland), Fearghal O'Donncha (Aran Islands, Ireland) and Seshu Tirupathi (Dublin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method of generating a machine learning model pipeline ("pipeline") for a task, where the pipeline includes a machine learning model and at least one feature. A machine learning task including a data set and a set of first tags related to the task are received from a user. It is determined whether a database sto...